Tracking the uptake and trajectory of COVID-19 vaccination coverage in 15 West African countries: an interim analysis
The African Union Bureau of Heads of State and Government endorsed the COVID-19
Vaccine Development and Access Strategy to vaccinate at least 60% of each country's …
Vaccine Development and Access Strategy to vaccinate at least 60% of each country's …
[HTML][HTML] The resurgence of yellow fever outbreaks in Nigeria: a 2-year review 2017–2019
T Nomhwange, AE Jean Baptiste, O Ezebilo… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Yellow fever outbreaks are documented to have a considerable impact not only
on the individuals but on the health system with significant economic implications. Efforts to …
on the individuals but on the health system with significant economic implications. Efforts to …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy amongst healthcare workers: An assessment of its magnitude and determinants during the initial phase of national vaccine …
T Nomhwange, O Wariri, E Nkereuwem… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background While vaccination plays a critical role in the global response to the COVID-19
pandemic, vaccine rollout remains suboptimal in Nigeria and other Low-and Middle-income …
pandemic, vaccine rollout remains suboptimal in Nigeria and other Low-and Middle-income …
Tracking coverage, dropout and multidimensional equity gaps in immunisation systems in West Africa, 2000–2017
Background Several West African countries are unlikely to achieve the recommended
Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP) immunisation coverage and dropout targets in a …
Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP) immunisation coverage and dropout targets in a …
[HTML][HTML] A scorecard of progress towards measles elimination in 15 west African countries, 2001–19: a retrospective, multicountry analysis of national immunisation …
Summary Background The WHO Regional Office for the Africa Regional Immunization
Technical Advisory Group, in 2011, adopted the measles control and elimination goals for all …
Technical Advisory Group, in 2011, adopted the measles control and elimination goals for all …
Measles outbreak response immunization during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons from Borno State, Nigeria
T Nomhwange, M Abede, AEJ Baptiste, A Musa… - Pan African Medical …, 2022 - ajol.info
Introduction: the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a public health emergency of
international concern by the WHO on the 30 th January 2020. The occurrence of measles …
international concern by the WHO on the 30 th January 2020. The occurrence of measles …
[HTML][HTML] Transboundary nomadic population movement: a potential for import-export of poliovirus
S Bawa, M Afolabi, K Abdelrahim, G Abba, A Ningi… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Nomadic populations have a considerably higher risk of contracting a number
of diseases but, despite the magnitude of the public health risks involved, they are mostly …
of diseases but, despite the magnitude of the public health risks involved, they are mostly …
[HTML][HTML] Attitude and subjective wellbeing of non-compliant mothers to childhood oral polio vaccine supplemental immunization in Northern Nigeria
GC Umeh, TI Nomhwange, AF Shamang, F Zakari… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background Attitude and subjective well-being are important factors in mothers accepting or
rejecting Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) supplemental immunization. The purpose of the study …
rejecting Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) supplemental immunization. The purpose of the study …
COVID-19 vaccination implementation in 52 African countries: trajectory and implications for future pandemic preparedness
O Wariri, MO Afolabi, C Mukandavire, Y Saidu… - BMJ Global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction To end the COVID-19 pandemic, the WHO set a goal in 2021 to fully vaccinate
70% of the global population by mid-2022. We projected the COVID-19 vaccination …
70% of the global population by mid-2022. We projected the COVID-19 vaccination …
[HTML][HTML] Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance intensification for polio certification in Kaduna state, Nigeria: lessons learnt, 2015–2016
GC Umeh, F Shuaib, A Musa, SG Tegegne, F Braka… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background Nigeria has made remarkable progress in its current efforts to interrupt wild
poliovirus transmission despite the re-emergence of wild poliovirus in 2016. The gains made …
poliovirus transmission despite the re-emergence of wild poliovirus in 2016. The gains made …